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Climate investment opportunities in South Asia : Bangladesh (Inglés)

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This factsheet summarizes details from the Climate Investment Opportunities in South Asia report, which covers Bangladesh. Bangladesh is a fast-growing economy, driven by exports from thedevelopment of its garments industry, critical to the transformation...
Vea más +This factsheet summarizes details from the Climate Investment Opportunities in South Asia report, which covers Bangladesh. Bangladesh is a fast-growing economy, driven by exports from thedevelopment of its garments industry, critical to the transformation of its economy over the last 20 years, alleviating poverty and increasing employment.Bangladesh is benefiting from its demographic dividend, with half of its population under the age of 25 in 2016, and is likely to achieve its goal of reaching middle-income country status by 2021. The Climate Change Vulnerability Index ranks Bangladesh as the country most vulnerable to the impacts ofclimate change. Private sector engagement and investment is central to helping Bangladesh achieve its development objectives.IFC estimates a total climate-smart investment opportunity of 172 billion dollars in Bangladesh from 2018 to 2030.
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